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Anambra First Lady Commends WHO’s Commitment To Stronger Health Partnerships


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Wife of Anambra State Governor, Mrs Nonye Soludo, has commended the World Health Organisation (WHO), for its commitment to stronger health partnership with the state, including its active involvement in the first phase of free cervical…

NPHCDA boss seeks mass vigilance against meningitis


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The Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) Dr Muyi Aina, has urged Nigerians to be vigilant against meningitis through vaccination and early detection of  symptoms. Aina, who made the call in an…

NAFDAC Yaba laboratory gets WHO pre-qualification approval


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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has announced the pre-qualification approval for the agency’s Yaba, Lagos laboratory as a Central Drug Control Laboratory (CDCL). READ ALSO: NAFDAC to improve…

Anambra Governor Lauds WHO, UNICEF, Sydani For Interventions 


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Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has lauded the World Health Organisation (WHO), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and Sydani Group for their immense support to the health sector in the state, which has…

Nigerian government engages WHO, CEPI to develop lassa fever vaccine


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The Federal Government is currently engaging with the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) for the development of new therapeutics and a vaccine for Lassa fever. Health Minister…

WHO urges holistic approach to improve water, sanitation, hygiene


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World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for a holistic approach to improve Water, Sanitation and Hygiene on the continent. READ ALSO: World Hand Hygiene Day: UBTH tasks health workers on hand washing culture WHO’s Regional Director…

Shortage of Midwives to increase to 1m by 2030 – WHO


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World Health Organisation (WHO) has expressed concern over the shortage of midwives in Nigeria and other low-income countries. READ ALSO: International day of the Midwife: Invest in midwives to save more lives — UNFPA WHO regional…

Nigeria Records Worst Cholera Outbreak In 2021


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Nigeria recorded more than 100,000 suspected cases of cholera in 2021, its highest in recent times, the WHO declared in Abuja on Monday. READ ALSO: WHO trains Nigerian health workers on Cholera, vaccines, OCV WHO Country…

COVID-19: New variants may emerge as countries relax public health measures- WHO


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The Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus said the relaxation of public health and social measures is allowing continued transmission, with the risk of new variants emerging. READ ALSO: COVID-19:…

Almost entire global population breathing polluted air- WHO


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Around 99% of the global population breathes air that exceeds World Health Organization's air quality limits, with people in low and middle-income countries being most exposed to pollution. READ ALSO: 9 out of 10 people globally breathe…